Northwest High School

2301 Texan Drive › www.nisdtx.org/nhs/site/default.asp
Justin, TX 76247 › Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability rating guidelines
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2011 TEA campus accountability rating: Academically Acceptable1
1Click on this TEA accountability ratings link for accountability rating information and general guidelines.

2011 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) results
 
   
reading/
English
language
arts2
mathematics
science
social studies
all
percentage of students passing
 
Northwest High School 96 86 91 99 83
 
  grade 9 95 83     82
  Northwest ISD
96
86
    
85
  all Texas public schools
92
72
    
71
 
  grade 10 96 83 86 99 76
  Northwest ISD
96
86
89
98
80
  all Texas public schools
91
75
76
93
65
 
  grade 11 98 94 97 99 83
  Northwest ISD
98
94
97
99
92
  all Texas public schools
94
90
90
98
84
 
percentage of students commended performance
 
Northwest High School
28
26
30
62
14

2Reading tested in grade 9 and English language arts tested in grades 10 and 11. School score is combined indicator.

performance improvements needed to achieve exemplary rating

•
Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 86 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 112 students representing 7 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 71 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 284 students representing 18 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 81 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 1,122 students representing 71 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 89 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 345 students representing 22 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 78 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 78 students representing 8 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 79 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 159 students representing 16 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 87 percent to 90 percent.
•
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 194 students representing 20 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 82 percent to 90 percent.

2010 Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT) mean scores

 
Verbal
Mathematics
Composite
Northwest High School na na 1009
Texas 480 505 985
National 501 516 1017

2009-2010 mobility percentage: 13.1

Mobility percentage is calculated by dividing the number of students enrolled at the school for less than 83 percent of the school year by the total number of students enrolled at the school any time during the school year.

2010-2011 enrollment and class sizes
 
   
students
average class size
Northwest High School
2,480
  
  Ninth grade 642  
  Tenth grade 613  
  Eleventh grade 515  
  Twelfth grade 710  
 
  English/language arts   21.6
  Foreign languages   20.9
  Mathematics   22.1
  Science   21.2
  Social studies   22.4
 
  Gifted and talented program 189  
  Special education program 263  


Sources: Northwest ISD and Texas Education Agency
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